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gaddafi will slaughter them. anything that can help, we are ready to except as long as there is no physical presence on our soil. -- we're ready to accept. >> you asked about a divided libya. this is impossible. believe me, believe me, i am from the south. most of my friends are from benghazi. my wife is from the middle of libya. if you can divide yourself, your body, you can divide libya. [applause] >> for the sake of his schedule, i would like to thank him very much. >> i would like to say thank you to the libyan community, thank you for the press for being here today. thank you for taking take care of our host. thank you on behalf of the libyan people. i would like to thank the ambassador. he came to the foreign affairs department in 2000. i did not know him at that time. he was the director of the america department and of your department. -- and europe department. after a year, he said miti candidate to open our mission there. he was my boss and he still is. i would like to thank him very much from joining u
gaddafi will slaughter them. anything that can help, we are ready to except as long as there is no physical presence on our soil. -- we're ready to accept. >> you asked about a divided libya. this is impossible. believe me, believe me, i am from the south. most of my friends are from benghazi. my wife is from the middle of libya. if you can divide yourself, your body, you can divide libya. [applause] >> for the sake of his schedule, i would like to thank him very much. >> i...
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there is no future for libya with gaddafi in charge. libya were trying to hang on to power, that is clear. all these nations and organizations, we have made that clear today. >> [no audi[inaudible] we have the reference to the international criminal court. we're not engaged in looking for somewhere tfor him to go. that does not exclude others from doing so. where is al jazeera? >> my first question, qatar was the first country to contribute and consider the national league and council [inaudible] are but countries from morocco to the gulf. other diplomatic efforts to get more contributions in this operation and you said there was a separate meeting between the current and potential contributors to the military operations. we have an idea of who is a potential contributors in this operation? thank you. >> about the participation of the arabs. there is some arabs participating in the meeting in london here. i believe we're not trying to push the others to be part of it. we have some beliefs and our beliefs let us participate from day one
there is no future for libya with gaddafi in charge. libya were trying to hang on to power, that is clear. all these nations and organizations, we have made that clear today. >> [no audi[inaudible] we have the reference to the international criminal court. we're not engaged in looking for somewhere tfor him to go. that does not exclude others from doing so. where is al jazeera? >> my first question, qatar was the first country to contribute and consider the national league and...
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policy that gaddafi needs to go. we have a wide range of tools in addition to our military efforts to support that policy. we were very rapid in initiating unilateral sanctions and then helping to mobilize international sanctions against the gaddafi regime. we froze assets that he might have used to further empower himself and purchase weapons or hire mercenaries that might be directed against the libyan people. there are a whole range of policies that we are putting in place that has created one of the most powerful international consensuses around the isolation of mr gaddafi, and we will continue to pursue those. when it comes to military action, we are doing so in support of un security resolution 1973. it's specifically talks about humanitarian efforts, and we are going to make sure that we stick to that mandate. it is also important, since we are on the topic, that i have consistently emphasized that because we are working with international partners, after the initial thrust that has disabled gadhafi's air defe
policy that gaddafi needs to go. we have a wide range of tools in addition to our military efforts to support that policy. we were very rapid in initiating unilateral sanctions and then helping to mobilize international sanctions against the gaddafi regime. we froze assets that he might have used to further empower himself and purchase weapons or hire mercenaries that might be directed against the libyan people. there are a whole range of policies that we are putting in place that has created...
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whether higher prices or disruption of supplies and happen by an act of god or an act of gaddafi, the united states should respond by deploying the strategic petroleum reserves in order to protect us against slipping back into a recession once again. our belief that the current state of our economy and foreign affairs means this is the time to deploy and responsible amount of the reserves before it is too late. as we have seen recently, as the continued turmoil in the middle east spreads, a small supply disruption from a relatively minor producer like libya can have a huge impact on the price of globally and of the american economy. then if you have to consider the continued speculation in the marketplace. the report released last week by the communities features -- by the commodities futures trading commission says there is an inordinate number of traders who are not suppliers and not refiners' who are betting on the price of oil going up. we must send a signal to those speculators that we will not allow them to play games with the american economy. lastly, consumers are being tipped
whether higher prices or disruption of supplies and happen by an act of god or an act of gaddafi, the united states should respond by deploying the strategic petroleum reserves in order to protect us against slipping back into a recession once again. our belief that the current state of our economy and foreign affairs means this is the time to deploy and responsible amount of the reserves before it is too late. as we have seen recently, as the continued turmoil in the middle east spreads, a...